Michael C.
- Truckee, CA 96161 ( 30.3 mi )
- Microsoft Excel Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 02/2010
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $47.00 to $54.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Microsoft Office, Desktop Publishing, Microsoft Access
More About This Tutor...
I begin a lesson by asking a student what he or she knows about the topic. If they have any familiarity with the topic I ask about it and confirm or correct their preconceptions. If the subject lends itself to a real-world example or demonstration, I would offer this for thought. Finally I teach the core concept, connecting it to other concepts already understood by the student.
There is usually more than one way to teach a concept. I take into account the learning style of the student. Written or diagrammatic methods might be more effective than verbal explanations. Pnemonics can be useful, but only if the underlying concepts are first taught.
Upon matriculation at Colby, I enrolled in organic chemistry and decided to major in chemistry. I continued my studies in chemistry and additional areas of interest, including math, government, and economics. Before graduating I participa ... read more
